Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Wal-Mart Stores East LP

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Case Number:

1:23-cv-06902

Court:

New York Eastern

Nature of Suit:

Civil Rights: Americans with Disabilities - Employment

Judge:

Firms

Companies

Walmart Inc.

Government Agencies

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Sectors & Industries:

Services
- Discount, Variety Stores

December 17, 2025
Walmart Strikes $60K Deal To Wrap EEOC Disability Bias Case

Walmart will pay $60,000 to resolve a U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit accusing the retailer of firing a worker with a hearing disability after stripping away long-standing workplace accommodations at a Long Island store.
September 18, 2023
Walmart Fired Worker With Speech Disability, EEOC Says

Walmart fired a worker with speech and cognitive disabilities after bringing on new managers in a Long Island store who abruptly yanked her accommodations, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission said in a lawsuit filed Monday.